18 Sheet-Pan Chicken Recipes To Make This Fall
18 Sheet-Pan Chicken Recipes To Make This Fall
As the leaves start to fall and the weather cools down, it’s the perfect time to cozy up with a delicious and satisfying sheet-pan chicken recipe. In this article, we’ll explore 18 mouthwatering sheet-pan chicken recipes that are perfect for the fall season.
Sheet-Pan Baked Parmesan Chicken with Asparagus & Potatoes
This one-pan dinner combines savory Parmesan cheese and panko-coated chicken breast with asparagus and potatoes tossed with spices to create an easy meal the whole family will love.
Sheet-Pan Balsamic-Parmesan Chicken & Vegetables
This flavorful dish, with the combination of balsamic vinegar and Parmesan cheese, makes a great weeknight meal since it requires little legwork (and only one pan!). The marjoram adds a distinct earthy aroma. If you don’t have marjoram in your spice arsenal, you can use dried oregano instead.
Sheet-Pan Harissa Chicken & Vegetables
This one-pan dinner gets a hit of flavorful heat from harissa, the popular North African chile-and-garlic paste. We use harissa paste from a tube for this recipe. It’s got a concentrated chile flavor that makes an excellent spice rub for chicken and adds a subtle punch of heat to a refreshing herbed yogurt sauce.
Chicken Shawarma with Potatoes
Cook once; eat thrice: this chicken shawarma recipe makes a satisfying single-serving dinner, plus extra chicken, potatoes, and onions that you can use later in the week.
Honey-Garlic Chicken Thighs with Carrots and Broccoli
This sweet and savory baked honey-garlic chicken thigh recipe comes with a side of veggies that cook on the same sheet pan as the chicken for the perfect weeknight dinner.
Roasted Autumn Vegetables & Chicken Sausage
Butternut squash, Brussels sprouts, garlic, and sausage all roast on one sheet pan in this super-easy dinner. We’re partial to the flavor of chicken-apple sausage, but you can pick whatever variety of chicken sausage you prefer. Serve with crusty bread and a dollop of whole-grain mustard.
Crispy Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs with Roasted Potatoes & Carrots
Paprika-rubbed chicken thighs are nestled into Brussels sprouts and shallots and roasted on a sheet pan in the oven for an easy, healthy dinner. As the chicken thighs roast, the garlicky drippings flavor the Brussels sprouts and shallots. Delicious one-pan cooking!
Sheet-Pan Chicken Sausage & Peppers
This easy meal is bound to become a regular in your dinner rotation. It’s super simple, comes together quickly, and requires just one pan.
Sheet-Pan Chicken Fajita Bowls
Skip the tortillas in favor of this warm fajita salad, which features a nutritious medley of chicken with roasted kale, bell peppers, and black beans. The chicken, beans, and vegetables are all cooked on the same pan, so this healthy dinner is easy to make and the cleanup is easy too.
Roast Chicken & Sweet Potato
Healthy chicken and sweet potato recipes are always a delicious and reliable choice for dinner. This low-calorie sheet-pan meal combines chicken thighs and sweet potatoes and cooks up fast in a very hot oven. Serve with a fall salad of mixed greens, sliced apples, and blue cheese.
Sheet-Pan Chicken & Brussels Sprouts
Roasted Brussels sprouts and chicken thighs are a match we go back to over and over again in the Test Kitchen. Paired with cumin, thyme, sweet potatoes, and a hit of sherry vinegar, they create one of our favorite easy dinner recipes.
Sheet-Pan Orange-Apricot Drumsticks
In this easy sheet-pan dinner, a sweet-and-savory glaze and a colorful medley of vegetables transform ordinary drumsticks into a satisfying meal.
Sheet-Pan Sesame Chicken & Broccoli with Scallion-Ginger Sauce
In this healthy sheet-pan chicken recipe, meaty bone-in chicken thighs and broccoli florets are tossed with sesame oil and roasted on the same pan for a delicious and easy dinner with minimal cleanup. While the chicken and broccoli cook, whip together the simple scallion-ginger sauce. The sauce would also be wonderful spooned over salmon, tofu, or grain bowls; it is easily doubled or tripled!
Sheet-Pan Chicken & Vegetables with Romesco Sauce
Romesco sauce, a classic Mediterranean sauce made with roasted peppers, nuts, garlic, and olive oil, is a delicious accompaniment to fish, grilled vegetables, omelets, and this one-pan meal of roasted chicken and vegetables. Potatoes, broccoli, and chicken thighs all roast together while you make the quick and easy sauce for a fast one-dish meal that’s mouthwateringly delicious.
Conclusion
These 18 sheet-pan chicken recipes are sure to become a staple in your household this fall. With their ease of preparation, versatility, and delicious flavors, they’re perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special occasion. So go ahead, get cooking, and enjoy the flavors of the season!
FAQs
Q: What is the best way to cook chicken on a sheet pan?
A: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C), season the chicken with your desired spices, and roast for 20-25 minutes or until cooked through.
Q: Can I use different types of chicken in these recipes?
A: Yes, you can substitute chicken breasts, thighs, or drumsticks in most of these recipes.
Q: Can I make these recipes in advance?
A: Most of these recipes can be prepared ahead of time, but cooking times may vary depending on the specific ingredients and cooking method.
Q: Are these recipes healthy?
A: Many of these recipes are healthy, but it’s always a good idea to check the ingredient list and nutrition information to ensure they meet your dietary needs.
